The Caribbean Local weather Justice Venture (CCJP)-Youth IRIE is thrilled to announce the appointment of Genesis Tiffany Alfred as its new Program Supervisor. This appointment underscores the group’s dedication to youth empowerment and significant motion on local weather justice and the vitality transition within the Caribbean.
Genesis Alfred, a 25-year-old Saint Lucian, brings a vibrant vitality, a powerful educational background, and invaluable expertise to this important function. Her dynamic management and passionate advocacy will drive CCJP-Youth IRIE’s mission to have interaction younger individuals throughout the area in addressing local weather change and selling sustainability and a simply vitality transition.
Ms. Alfred holds a Bachelor of Science Diploma in Environmental Science and Ecology from the College of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus, complemented by further certifications in Meals Safety, Sustainability, and Catastrophe Danger Administration. Her educational journey displays a dedication to understanding and addressing the urgent environmental challenges of our time.
Genesis has distinguished herself as a champion for youth and environmental causes, serving because the Public Relations Officer for the Caribbean Youth Atmosphere Community’s Saint Lucia Chapter and as a U-Report Ambassador for the OECS. She has additionally represented the area in high-profile worldwide fora.
Her in depth involvement in youth-centered initiatives consists of management roles within the Duke of Edinburgh Award Programme, the UWI STAT Ambassador Corps, and quite a few group and school-based organizations. These experiences will assist her on this new function to encourage, set up, and empower younger individuals to take significant motion on the important problems with local weather and vitality.
As Program Supervisor, Genesis will lead CCJP-Youth IRIE’s efforts to sort out the disproportionate impression of local weather change on the Caribbean’s youth and weak populations, and to assist amplify youth voices as advocates for an accelerated, simply transition to renewable vitality. Her work will embrace advocacy for local weather justice, sustainable vitality, capability constructing, and fostering youth-led options to the area’s environmental challenges.